Storm warnings have been issued across Kazakhstan for July 4 due to rain, thunderstorms, squalls, hail, heat, fog, dust storms and mudslide threat. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
According to weather forecasters, on July 4 and 5 in the Zhetysu region, due to the forecast of very heavy rain, the threat of mudslides remains in the Zhetysu Alatau. On the same days, mudslides are possible in Almaty and Almaty region in the Ile, Kungey and Teriskey Alatau.
In Almaty region on July 4, rain and thunderstorms are expected in mountainous areas, with heavy rain in some places. During the day, heavy rain, hail and squalls are forecast in the south and mountains. Wind is west, northwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the south, east and mountainous areas, occasionally 23-28 m/s during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the north and east of the region.
In Almaty, short-term rain, thunderstorms and squalls are expected during the day. West wind, gusts 15-20 m/s during the day. In Konayev, short-term rain, thunderstorms and squalls are also forecast during the day, northwest wind with gusts of 15-20 m/s, occasionally up to 25 m/s. In the mountains of Ile Alatau, including the mountain zones of Medeu and Bostandyk districts of Almaty, rain, thunderstorms, occasionally heavy rain, hail and squalls are expected, wind gusts may reach 23-28 m/s during the day.
In Atyrau region, extreme heat is expected during the day — from +30 to +39 degrees. High fire danger is forecast over most of the region.
In Mangystau region, fog is expected at night and in the morning in the northeast and center. From July 4 to 12, extreme heat is forecast — +35…+42 degrees. High and extreme fire danger is expected over most of the region.
In West Kazakhstan region, extreme heat up to +35 degrees is expected.
In Kyzylorda region, rain, thunderstorms and squalls are expected in the morning and afternoon in the center, north and east. Wind is west, southwest, 15-20 m/s during the day in the center and east. Extreme fire danger persists in the center, high fire danger in the east. In Kyzylorda, rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day, extreme fire danger persists.
In Turkistan region, short-term rain and thunderstorms are expected in the west, south, mountainous and foothill areas, with heavy rain, hail and squalls occasionally in the mountains during the day. A dust storm is forecast in the west and north. Wind is southwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the west, north, mountainous and foothill areas. High fire danger persists across the region, extreme fire danger is expected in the west, north and south. In Shymkent, short-term rain, thunderstorms and wind with gusts of 15-20 m/s are forecast. In Turkistan, short-term rain and thunderstorms are expected in the morning and afternoon, high fire danger persists.
In Aktobe region, light rain and thunderstorms are expected in the east and northeast. Fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the south and east.
In East Kazakhstan region, rain and thunderstorms are expected at night in the west, north and south, and rain, thunderstorms and hail during the day in the south and east. Fog is forecast at night in the north. Wind is southeast turning to northwest, 15-20 m/s at night in the west, north and south, gusts up to 23 m/s, 15-20 m/s during the day in the south and east. High fire danger persists in the east and south, extreme in the northwest and center. In Ust-Kamenogorsk, rain and thunderstorms are expected at night, extreme fire danger persists.
In Abai region, rain and thunderstorms are expected at night in the east, south and center, and light rain and thunderstorms during the day in the north. Wind is west, northwest, 15-20 m/s at night in the east, south and center, gusts up to 23 m/s, 15-20 m/s during the day in the north. Extreme heat up to +35 degrees is expected during the day across the region. Extreme fire danger persists.
In Ulytau region, rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day in the east, and light rain and thunderstorms in the north, south and center. Fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west and north. Wind is southwest, 15-20 m/s during the day in the north and east. Extreme fire danger persists in the south. In Zhezkazgan, light rain and thunderstorms are expected during the day.
In Karaganda region, light rain and thunderstorms are expected at night in the west and north, and light rain and thunderstorms during the day in the north, east and south. Wind is southwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day in the north and east. High fire danger persists in the north, extreme in the west. In Karaganda, southwest wind with gusts up to 15 m/s is expected during the day.
In North Kazakhstan region, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rain, hail and squalls in the west, north and south. Fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the west and north. Wind is southwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s at night in the west, north and south, 15-20 m/s during the day, gusts up to 25 m/s in the west and south. In Petropavlovsk, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with hail and squalls during the day, wind 15-20 m/s.
In Zhambyl region, rain and thunderstorms are expected in the southwest, northeast and mountainous areas, with heavy rain, hail and squalls occasionally in the mountains. Wind is southwest, 15-20 m/s in the southwest, northeast and mountains. High fire danger persists in the west, north and south, extreme in the northeast. In Taraz, occasional rain and thunderstorms are expected, high fire danger persists.
In Kostanay region, rain, thunderstorms, occasionally heavy rain are expected in the west, north and east, with hail and squalls during the day. Fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the north and east. Wind is northwest, 15-20 m/s in the north and east. In Kostanay, rain and thunderstorms are expected.
In Pavlodar region, rain, thunderstorms, hail and squalls are expected in the north, south and east. Wind is southwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the west, south and east. High fire danger is expected in the west and south, extreme in the southeast. In Pavlodar, rain and thunderstorms are forecast in the morning and afternoon, with wind gusts of 15-20 m/s during the day.
In Akmola region, rain and thunderstorms are expected, with heavy rain, hail and squalls during the day in the west, north and south. Fog is forecast at night and in the morning in the northwest. Wind is west, southwest, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in the west, north and east, occasionally up to 25 m/s during the day. Extreme fire danger persists in the east and center.